AUS Media & Entertainment Gaming - PPC Market Share Analysis December 2025

Leveraging Adthena’s Whole Market View, this analysis explores recent trends in Google Ads for the AUS Gaming category from the last month. Our Data Analyst, Ask Arlo provides commentary on key findings.

Gaming – AUS

Google AI Overview visibility for Media & Entertainment Gaming AUS

See how often AIOs appear and how search intent is distributed across buying signals.

AIO Frequency

How often a Google AI overview appears on search terms relevant to this category.

Frequency Percentage
Frequency 9.78318921668
90.2168107833
9%

Complex Query Frequency

A complex query is a longer, more detailed search that often contains multiple keywords, specific conditions, or multi-part questions.

Frequency Percentage
Frequency 41
59
41%

Search Intent Distribution

Breakdown of search queries by their underlying goal.

Intent Distribution
Investigational 7%
Transactional 15%
Navigational 1%
Seasonal 0%
Local 0%
Problem Solving 4%

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Market Exposure

Share of Clicks for top 10 AUS Media & Entertainment Gaming brands

Here are the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Clicks for the last month.

Share of Clicks - Last month
Share of Clicks - Last month
Domain Share of clicks
bigw.com.au 22.84
amazon.com.au 20.06
poki.com 16.7
xbox.com 7.42
crazygames.com 7.4
jbhifi.com.au 5.13
playstation.com 3.73
roblox.com 2.95
gamesworld.com.au 2.74
temu.com 1.8
others 9.23
  • bigw.com.au - 22.84%
  • amazon.com.au - 20.06%
  • poki.com - 16.7%
  • xbox.com - 7.42%
  • crazygames.com - 7.4%
  • jbhifi.com.au - 5.13%
  • playstation.com - 3.73%
  • roblox.com - 2.95%
  • gamesworld.com.au - 2.74%
  • temu.com - 1.8%
  • others - 9.23%

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In the PPC landscape, bigw.com.au leads with 22.84% click share, followed by amazon.com.au at 20.06%. Poki.com captures 16.7%, while ‘others’ collectively hold 9.23%.

Market Exposure

Share of Spend for the top 10 AUS Media & Entertainment Gaming brands

Curious about your market position? Here you can see the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Spend for the last month. 

Share of Spend - Last Month
Share of Spend - Last Month
Date amazon.com.au bigw.com.au xbox.com poki.com warthunder.com crazygames.com temu.com jbhifi.com.au evony.com playstation.com
2025/12/01 32.49% 24.25% 6% 18.1% 4.16% 0% 1.3% 3.71% 0% 1.42%
2025/12/02 22.32% 18.26% 7.72% 21.16% 7.48% 3.65% 1.95% 3.17% 0% 3.09%
2025/12/03 34.63% 24.3% 3.78% 0% 5.59% 0% 4.14% 4.11% 0% 4.86%
2025/12/04 30.55% 20.6% 14.25% 7.01% 5.72% 0% 2.56% 2.78% 0% 3.77%
2025/12/05 26.39% 21.53% 9.92% 12.31% 6.07% 0% 2.88% 3.13% 0% 4.49%
2025/12/06 22.65% 20.41% 9.54% 15.31% 6.48% 0% 2.08% 3.17% 0% 4.2%
2025/12/07 41.39% 15.47% 10.99% 10.31% 3.39% 0% 1.07% 3.3% 0% 3.28%
2025/12/08 24.64% 20.12% 8.34% 14.53% 7.83% 3.82% 1.23% 3.6% 0% 5.18%
2025/12/09 19.06% 22.36% 13.38% 11.21% 10.23% 0% 1.22% 5.08% 0% 3.92%
2025/12/10 18.01% 26.06% 11.63% 5.18% 9.47% 0% 1.16% 4.56% 2.82% 5.13%
2025/12/11 16.72% 21.93% 4.7% 16.02% 8.63% 8.42% 1.37% 4.89% 0% 3.28%
2025/12/12 12.03% 22.73% 2.5% 26.18% 7.05% 3.44% 1.47% 4.12% 0% 4.24%
2025/12/13 8.5% 21.95% 2.35% 19.4% 4.79% 3.11% 1.46% 2.77% 8.07% 3.89%
2025/12/14 11.23% 25% 7.96% 24.27% 6.14% 4.18% 0.86% 3.51% 0% 5.11%
2025/12/15 14.55% 20.02% 11.16% 25.89% 9.9% 0% 1.4% 3.51% 0% 6.75%
2025/12/16 14.04% 24.64% 6.7% 27.2% 6.4% 4.36% 1.24% 4.94% 0% 0.12%
2025/12/17 24.28% 24.7% 2.8% 15.88% 5.69% 3.39% 1.23% 3.79% 7.66% 0.08%
2025/12/18 17.2% 17.82% 10.82% 12.99% 5.4% 0% 3.34% 5.87% 0% 0.1%
2025/12/19 16.09% 26.08% 8.11% 25.02% 4.82% 0% 1.31% 7.26% 0% 0.05%
2025/12/20 18.52% 22.31% 9.4% 4.76% 3.17% 3.11% 1.66% 5.12% 8.52% 0.04%
2025/12/21 19.6% 18.36% 11.39% 13.26% 5.84% 3.48% 4.88% 5.53% 3.13% 0.02%
2025/12/22 29.52% 28.72% 9.72% 0.78% 6.43% 0.34% 2.67% 6.86% 2.61% 0.01%
2025/12/23 20.94% 31.25% 9.56% 6.43% 3.57% 0% 2.13% 6.14% 8.14% 0%
2025/12/24 19.36% 22.04% 2.84% 14.95% 5.03% 3% 4.53% 5.62% 11.3% 0%
2025/12/25 20.49% 15.95% 20.56% 1.98% 5.2% 0% 6.34% 6.96% 10.74% 0%
2025/12/26 19.54% 13.45% 7.43% 22.31% 4.73% 9.66% 2.55% 4.08% 7.27% 0%
2025/12/27 19.56% 15.88% 11.79% 17.45% 6.25% 7.46% 3.62% 3.17% 0% 0%
2025/12/28 31.84% 19.35% 6.64% 12.77% 6.99% 0% 3.2% 5.06% 0% 0%
2025/12/29 17.51% 22.99% 6.3% 13.61% 7.05% 5.32% 3.07% 4.12% 2.83% 0%
2025/12/30 24.34% 13.59% 17.49% 13.77% 7.1% 0.56% 3.23% 5.55% 0% 0%
2025/12/31 25.98% 18.84% 12.28% 10.97% 6.86% 4.64% 4.17% 3.51% 0% 0%
  • amazon.com.au
  • bigw.com.au
  • xbox.com
  • poki.com
  • warthunder.com
  • crazygames.com
  • temu.com
  • jbhifi.com.au
  • evony.com
  • playstation.com

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Amazon.com.au’s PPC spend fluctuated, peaking at 41.39% on December 7, 2025. Bigw.com.au saw a rise, reaching 31.25% on December 23. Xbox.com had a notable spike on December 25, with 20.56%. Poki.com peaked at 27.2% on December 16. Warthunder.com maintained a steady presence, while Crazygames.com and Temu.com had modest fluctuations. Jbhifi.com.au’s spend was consistent, peaking at 7.26% on December 19. Evony.com saw a peak on December 24, with 11.3%. Playstation.com had minimal activity, ending the month with 0.01%.

Market Exposure

Competitor Count for AUS Media & Entertainment Gaming

Ever wondered how many competitors you’re up against in your industry? Well look no further, here we can see the number of advertisers bidding over the last month. 

Competitor Count - Last month
Competitor Count - Last month
Date Competitor Count
2025/12/01 95
2025/12/02 98
2025/12/03 100
2025/12/04 101
2025/12/05 96
2025/12/06 97
2025/12/07 96
2025/12/08 96
2025/12/09 99
2025/12/10 98
2025/12/11 94
2025/12/12 91
2025/12/13 92
2025/12/14 79
2025/12/15 76
2025/12/16 76
2025/12/17 83
2025/12/18 95
2025/12/19 89
2025/12/20 98
2025/12/21 102
2025/12/22 111
2025/12/23 108
2025/12/24 108
2025/12/25 98
2025/12/26 101
2025/12/27 104
2025/12/28 98
2025/12/29 105
2025/12/30 98
2025/12/31 100

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Advertisers fluctuated in December, starting at 95, peaking at 111 on the 22nd, and ending at 100.

Campaign Efficiency

Market Loss & Market Gains for AUS Media & Entertainment Gaming

Here we’re looking at the Top 10 biggest industry movers by market share gains and losses for the last 30 days.

Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Name Market Trend
amazon.com.au 3.76%
roblox.com 2.72%
jbhifi.com.au 2.5%
bigw.com.au 1.77%
temu.com 1.43%
playgama.com -0.36%
gamesworld.com.au -0.37%
warthunder.com -0.43%
playstation.com -7.1%
poki.com -7.81%

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Amazon.com.au leads with a 3.76% click share rise, while poki.com drops by 7.81%. Roblox.com gains 2.72%, contrasting playstation.com’s 7.1% decline.

Campaign Efficiency

AUS Media & Entertainment Gaming Share of Impressions

Take a look at the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Impressions over the last month.

Date amazon.com.au bigw.com.au poki.com crazygames.com xbox.com temu.com jbhifi.com.au g2a.com gamesmen.com.au evony.com
2025/12/01 39.47% 26.66% 15.19% 0% 2.54% 1.95% 5.84% 0.31% 1.49% 0%
2025/12/02 24.2% 23.11% 23.16% 5.79% 4.54% 2.42% 3.57% 1.25% 1.42% 0%
2025/12/03 37.1% 25.87% 0% 0% 1.77% 10.12% 4.61% 1.74% 2.88% 0%
2025/12/04 35.24% 23.7% 8.87% 0% 8.72% 4.96% 3.37% 0.98% 3.39% 0%
2025/12/05 30.45% 25.76% 12.33% 0% 6.09% 6.62% 4.03% 1.36% 1.37% 0.27%
2025/12/06 27.01% 24.52% 17.64% 0% 4.94% 5.01% 5.01% 1.93% 1.43% 0.26%
2025/12/07 45.61% 18.2% 9.35% 0% 6.88% 1.52% 4.15% 1.91% 1.17% 1.15%
2025/12/08 26.25% 23.2% 16.78% 5.59% 5.11% 3.3% 4.53% 1.77% 1.33% 0%
2025/12/09 20.07% 28.63% 15.94% 0% 9.02% 1.51% 8.09% 2.18% 1.44% 0%
2025/12/10 21.31% 29.84% 7.4% 0% 7.74% 1.78% 6.78% 2.58% 2.32% 1.82%
2025/12/11 16.17% 23.79% 18.96% 12.64% 2.62% 2.69% 6.72% 2.48% 2.2% 0%
2025/12/12 11.59% 26.32% 29.81% 4.97% 1.17% 2.9% 4.98% 1.17% 1.42% 0%
2025/12/13 9.03% 24.95% 18.98% 4.74% 1.33% 3.55% 3.79% 1.77% 1.66% 4.95%
2025/12/14 11.65% 29.76% 24.29% 6.07% 4.88% 2.61% 3.94% 1.52% 1.25% 0%
2025/12/15 16.53% 24.74% 32.07% 0% 5.42% 2.23% 5.26% 1.72% 1.7% 0%
2025/12/16 15.08% 25.31% 28.01% 7% 4.34% 1.59% 6.66% 1.9% 1.82% 0%
2025/12/17 18.28% 32.88% 16.87% 5.62% 1.97% 2.2% 5.62% 1.59% 1.35% 5.62%
2025/12/18 16.91% 23.93% 10.52% 0% 7.05% 2.93% 7.34% 1.53% 2.58% 0%
2025/12/19 16.14% 27.69% 27.18% 0% 4.59% 2.19% 7.96% 1.18% 3.02% 0%
2025/12/20 22.24% 27.79% 4.58% 4.55% 6.28% 1.79% 6.9% 1.57% 3.58% 4.88%
2025/12/21 24.85% 22.5% 14.94% 4.98% 5.84% 5.31% 6.92% 1.28% 2.89% 0.66%
2025/12/22 33.22% 35.12% 0.53% 0.18% 4.37% 3.69% 8% 3.56% 3.07% 0.48%
2025/12/23 21.45% 41.35% 4.58% 0% 5.42% 3.09% 7.12% 3.01% 2.02% 4.7%
2025/12/24 21.61% 26.15% 13.61% 4.33% 1.65% 5.98% 7.23% 2.34% 2.32% 5.96%
2025/12/25 24.2% 20.96% 1.45% 0% 15.44% 9.18% 10.68% 2.39% 1.92% 6.74%
2025/12/26 21.84% 15.92% 22.59% 13.55% 4.12% 3.15% 5.29% 2.4% 1.63% 4.52%
2025/12/27 21.65% 18.51% 16.64% 11.13% 8.43% 4.56% 4.22% 3.12% 2.36% 0%
2025/12/28 38.42% 22.89% 13.36% 0% 3.23% 4.67% 4.56% 3.26% 2.3% 0%
2025/12/29 20.87% 28.2% 14.03% 7.47% 3.56% 3.99% 5.15% 2.53% 1.69% 0.6%
2025/12/30 29.41% 17.7% 13.67% 0.33% 11.95% 4.16% 7.75% 2.42% 1.12% 0%
2025/12/31 32.93% 22.88% 11.85% 6.22% 6.17% 4.17% 4.11% 1.72% 0.68% 0%
  • amazon.com.au
  • bigw.com.au
  • poki.com
  • crazygames.com
  • xbox.com
  • temu.com
  • jbhifi.com.au
  • g2a.com
  • gamesmen.com.au
  • evony.com

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In December 2025, Amazon.com.au’s impression share fluctuated, peaking at 45.61% on the 7th, then declining. BigW.com.au saw a rise, reaching 41.35% on the 23rd. Poki.com experienced volatility, while Xbox.com and Temu.com maintained lower shares. The month ended with Amazon.com.au leading, followed by BigW.com.au.

Campaign Efficiency

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for AUS Media & Entertainment Gaming

Ever wondered how your rivals’ ads are doing? Here we can see the top-performing ads in the industry over the last month.

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for AUS Media & Entertainment Gaming - Last month
  1. 1
    Shop Minecraft - Huge selection and top brands https://www.amazon.com.au › shop › videogames

    Browse & Discover Thousands of products. Read Customer Reviews and Find Best Sellers

  2. 2
    Nintendo switch games https://www.bigw.com.au › entertainment › video_games

    Nintendo Switch Games & More — Best Price Nintendo Switch Consoles, Games & Accessories At Big W. Shop Now! Explore...

  3. 3
    A Massive Catalog of Games https://www.meta.com

    Your Favorite Games on Quest — 500+ Titles means there's something for everyone. Discover gaming, fitness & more—buy now. A...

  4. 4
    Play Free Online Games - Play Games https://www.poki.com › online › games

    A Unique Selection Of Online Games From The Best Game Developers Around...

  5. 5
    Play on PC, Console, & More https://www.xbox.com

    400+ Games on PC & Console — Enjoy New Games Day One, EA Play Membership, and 400+ Games with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. Over 400+ Games on Xbox Console, PC, and Supported Devices with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate.

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In the competitive world of gaming, Amazon.com.au entices with a vast selection of Minecraft products, while Big W highlights affordability in Nintendo Switch offerings. Meta captivates with a diverse 500+ game catalog, Poki offers unique online games, and Xbox boasts 400+ games across platforms.

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